Re: GRabbing MAC address

["Tim Verhoeven" <tim.verhoeven.be@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Max Hetrick <maxhetrick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  Toby Bluhm wrote:
>
>  > There's multiple spaces in the output that cut is hitting - use tr to
>  > reduce them.
>  >
>  > ifconfig | grep eth0 | tr -s ' ' ' ' | cut -d ' ' -f 5
>
>  Or:
>
>  ifconfig | grep eth0 | cut -d ' ' -f 11

For the sed people, this should also work :

ifconfig | grep eth0 | sed -e "s/^.*HWaddr \(.*\)$/\1/"

Regards,
Tim

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